Community Health Systems Professional Services Corporation·Moberly, Missouri
The Physical Therapist evaluates patients to develop and administer individualized therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation. They collaborate with an interdisciplinary team to monitor progress and document all findings to ensure high-quality patient care.
The Physical Therapist evaluates, plans, and administers therapeutic procedures in physical medicine and rehabilitation as prescribed by a referring physician. This role establishes individualized physical therapy goals, provides treatments, and regularly reassesses patient progress, documenting all findings accurately. The Physical Therapist collaborates with an interdisciplinary team to deliver high-quality patient care while adhering to professional standards, maintaining privacy, and respecting patient rights.
Essential Functions
Conducts thorough physical therapy evaluations to assess patient needs and develops individualized treatment plans.
Administers safe and effective therapy treatments, ensuring all interventions are appropriately documented.
Reassesses and adjusts treatment plans within appropriate timeframes to align with patient progress and changing needs.
Provides clear, concise, and accurate documentation of evaluations, treatment plans, progress notes, and billing information.
Educates patients and their families on treatment plans, therapeutic exercises, and post-treatment care to support long-term recovery.
Operates therapy equipment safely and maintains a clean, organized, and safe environment for patients and staff.
Collaborates with referring physicians, peers, and interdisciplinary team members to ensure continuity and quality of patient care.
Demonstrates population-appropriate competencies for all relevant patient demographics, tailoring care to individual needs.
Maintains compliance with facility policies, including safety, infection control, and risk management procedures.
Adapts to changes professionally and effectively, following the chain of command to address and resolve issues impacting patient care.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Complies with all policies and standards.
"This position is not eligible for immigration sponsorship now or in the future. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer."
A Bachelor's Degree in Physical Therapy and a valid state PT license are required, with a Doctorate (DPT) preferred. Candidates must have 0-2 years of experience and BCLS certification within 30 days of hire.
Market context
In Missouri, PRN Physical Therapist roles are often shaped by patient volume swings and coverage needs across rehab, outpatient, and acute care settings. These openings can be competitive because employers look for a current state PT license, BCLS within 30 days, and flexibility around scheduling, while a DPT may strengthen your application. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to quickly compare fit, then confirm your license status and availability before applying.
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